Invisalign vs. Traditional Braces: Which is Right for You?
Invisalign vs. Traditional Braces: Which is Right for You? Are you considering straightening your teeth but unsure whether to opt for Invisalign or traditional braces? It’s a common dilemma that many people face when seeking orthodontic treatment. While both options can effectively correct misaligned teeth, they have their differences. Invisalign aligners, the clear aligner system, […]
“How long does Invisalign® take?” and Other FAQs
Like most people, you’ve probably seen ads for Invisalign®, promising straighter teeth with a marvelously subtle treatment process. But while these ads certainly make clear aligners appealing, they’ve probably left you with a lot of questions. How long does Invisalign® take? How much does it cost? And above all, is it really as successful as […]
Invisalign® vs. Other Clear Aligner Brands
In this day and age, we have options–a lot of them. From the cars we drive to the clothes we wear, we’re constantly weighing our options to see which brands are the right fit for us. Orthodontic treatments (like Invisalign®) are no different. Dr. Mina Levi and her knowledgeable team have years of experience helping […]
Am I a good Invisalign® candidate?
So, you’ve recently decided to enhance your appearance with smile-correcting aligners. But, how do you know if you’re a good candidate for clear aligners, such as Invisalign®? At California Dental Innovations, Dr. Mina Levi and her dedicated team have years of experience providing life-changing treatments to patients living in San Francisco, CA. If you’re ready […]
All About Invisalign® First for Kids
As a parent, you take pride in providing and caring for your child. That’s why you stay on top of homework, extracurricular activities, and even dental appointments. But regular dental cleanings and checkups may not be enough to care for your child’s smile. If you’re worried about your child’s smile alignment, then you need to […]
Q&A About Invisalign
If you want to straighten your smile, then you’ll need to consider which orthodontic treatment is best for you. So, asking questions and gathering information (like Invisalign facts!) is the best place to start. As a Master of the American Academy of Clear Aligners (AACA), Dr. Mina Levi of California Dental Innovations isn’t just knowledgeable […]
Why Choose Invisalign® Over Traditional Braces
Generally speaking, Invisalign and traditional braces can effectively straighten teeth and are similar in price. However, this is where the commonalities end. If you’re unsure whether to start a journey with Invisalign or traditional braces, continue reading. In this blog, we go over the three primary advantages that Invisalign has over metal braces. Are you […]
Fix Crooked Teeth Without Metal Braces
Smiling can elevate your mood, lower stress, and even improve your immune system. But, if crooked teeth make you want to hide your smile, then it’s time to take action. Traditionally, dental professionals recommended metal braces to fix their patients’ smiles. However, more modern solutions exist today (like Invisalign®!). Dr. Mina Levi of California Dental […]
Invisalign Cost Factors (and why it’s worth it!)
Invisalign® clear aligners are a more discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional metal braces. In as little as 6-18 months, the Invisalign system can straighten most mild to moderate alignment issues. However, if you’re considering clear aligners, then you’ll need to know about Invisalign cost factors. Here, we’ll discuss 5 factors that influence Invisalign costs […]
Invisalign Clear Aligners– Modern Orthodontic Treatment for Age-Old Problems
The desire to have beautiful, straight teeth is a tale as old as time. In the past, orthodontists used bulky headgear and irritating braces to fix misaligned teeth. Since then, orthodontics has made incredible advancements. Invisalign® clear aligners are a modern approach to traditional orthodontic treatments. These aligners make it easier to get the smile […]